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Mexico weekly ledger., 1887-05-26
NOTICE
-TO-
Unknown HGilsI
John Doyle,
N Q TIC e
MOTTO e

Is hereby given to the unknown
heirs of JOHN DOYLE, decd,
late of Audrain county, Mo-,
FIRST.
That said Doyle came to the
United States of America from
the county of Kilkenny, Ireland,
about the year 1856.
SECOND.
That he was a single or un-
married man ut the time of his
death in said Audrain County,
Missouri.
That. he was about 81 years
old at the time of his death,
which occurred in March, 1882,
during a temporary sojourn at
Eureka Springs, Ark.
FOURTH.
That he was about five feet
and eight inches in height and
a little stoop shouldered and
sandy compleXioned.
FIFTH.
That he stammered slightly in
speech, but talked English very
plainly.
SIXTH.
That his personal estate is
appraised at eighteen hundred
dollars.
SEVENTH.
That his real estate in said
Audrain county is appraised at
eight hundred dollars. That his
whole estate, now in my hands,
is appraised at twenty-six hun
bred dollars.
w. B. MCINTYRE,
Public Administrator Audrain
County, Mo-, and administra-
tor estate John Doyle, decd.
Mexico, Audrain County State
of Missouri, u. s. A,
April IA, 1887. ct
Mexico weekly ledger., 1887-05-26
Administrators Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that letters
IN of administration upon the estate OF
Dorcass Ann jackson. deceased. have
been granted the undersigned, Warren
b. McIntire, by the Probate Court OF
Audrain County, Mo-, bearing date
May 4th, 1887.
All persons having claims against said
estate are required to exhibit them for
allowance to the administrator within
n year after the date, or they may be
precluded from any benefit OF such
estate, and If such claims be not exhib-
tied within two years from this date,
they will be forever barred.
AT WARREN B. McINTrRE,
Pub, Ad. Audraid Co. No.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1887-05-26
They are Selling
cheaper Than aaY House III Mexico
Call and See for Yourselves.
Corner Opera Block, Mexico.

n. B.-We will pay the High
est Price for 100000 lbs. OF
Wool in CASH, and furnish
sackt and Irvine free to wool
growers. Call and get sacks
and Irvine
Mexico weekly ledger., 1887-05-26

They are selling Prints at
3I-2 cents--good.
Byoun and Bleach Muslin
at 5 cents.
CrimP See,swckerat cents.
Gfnghams at 8 cents.
Lawns at 3 cents.
Ladies and Gents Fine
Shoes, Of Brown
9 Cos. make, every PAIR
guaranteed, at $3.50.
We have also a good Kid
Buttoned Ladies Shoes,
and 4 Buttoned Newport,
at 81 each, worM $3.50.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

The Illinois state weather crop bulletin
for the week ending July 2, says
The drouth has injured all crops; but
the corn is holding out very well, and Is
today reported up to an average in condi
lion throughout the state, except in Ken
dali county, where it is reported as greats
" in need of rain. In the section GOV
cred by Madison, Effingham and Wayne
10 Randolph counties, the chinch bugs
are doing an immense amount of damage
10 the corn. The observers in Clinton
county report that the corn crop in that
section is doomed unless something is
done to stop the ravages of the chinCh
bugs, and III Effingham county, that the
hugs have already reduced the prospects
for an average crop over % per cent.
Oats are much below an average in
condition in the Northern Grand divi>
SION. except in the counties bordering on
the Mississippi river, fair condition in
the central. ami up 10 an average i'll the
southern division.
The wheat crop is nearly all harvested
and the yield by divisions as follows
considering 100 an average yield:
Northern, 80; central, 100, and south-
ern. s..
Pastures have suffered greatly from
the general deficiency of rainfall. In the
northern part of the state they will moi
average fifty per cent of an average yield
central, about ninety per cent, and south
ern, ninety five per cent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

The newest fashion in ladies' bats will
doubtless cause tlutier of pleasureahle
excitement among the fair sex. Ladies
ale always susceptible to the changes OF
fashion plate, and the more startling
the departure, the more earnest the gossip
over the new mode. DR.. Pierce's fav-
orite prescription is a positive cure for
the ills which affiict females and make
their lives miserable. This sovereign
panacea can be relied on IN cases of dis
placements and all funCtual arrangements.
1t builds up the poor, haggard and dragg-
ed.out victim, fnd gives her renewed
hope and fresh lease of life. 1t is the
only medicine for womans peculiar weak
uesses and ailments, sold by druggists
under a positive guarantee from the
manufactures, that it will give satisfac'
ton in every case, or money refunded
Read printed guarantees on bottle wrap
nor
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
CHOKING CATARRH

Have you awakened from disturbed sleep with
all the horrible sensations Of an assassin clutch
ing your throat aud pressing the life breath from
your frightened chest? have noticed the Ian
guor aud debility that succeeded the effort TO clear
your throat and head of this catarrhal ma tet 7
What depressing Influence ii exerts upon the
mind. clou0ing the memory and filling the head
with pains and strange noises! How difficult IL il
to rid the nasal passages, throat and lungs of this
poisonous mucous all can testify who are afflicted
with caarrh. How difficult 10 protect the system
against lite further progress toward the lungs, liver
and kidneys, all physicians will admit. II is a
terrible disease and cries out for relief and cure
The remarkable eurstive powers, when all
other remedies utterly fail. of SdRfOri's Radical
Cure. are attested by thousands who gratefully
recommend it to fellow sufferers. No statement
is made regarding it hat cannot he substantiated
by the most respectable and reliable references.
Each packet contains one bottle Of the Radical
Cure Que box Of Catarrhal S010ent and an In
pr0Ded IBitGteT, with treatise and directions aud
is sold by all druggists for 81.
POTTER DRUe AND CHEMICAL Co. Boston.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Burks' Iron Tonic is what You need for
loss of appetite, dizziness and dyspepsia.
Price 81
Use Cresslers Wild Rose Tooth Pow
der for cleansing the teeth Price 25c.
When the blood moves sluggishly in
the veins because it is loaded with impur
tiles. an alternative is needed. There Is
nothing better than Burks' Sarsaparilla
and Red Clover to purify the blood and
impart energy to the system.
The complaint of thousands suffering
from asthma and colds. is they cannot
sleep nights. Try Burks White Pine
Balsam. 1t is the best preparation known
for all lung trouble. Price soc.
A trial of Burks Sarsaparila will ena-
BILE you so test its wonderful power IN
restoring and vIgorating the whole sys
TEN, in renovating and enriching the
blood. In giving an appetite and tone to
the stomach and ID Graduating and cur
ing all diseases arising from impurities of
the blood.
Try Little Apricot Pills, they will
please you. Sold by Hartz & Bahnsen
Pure blood Is absolutely necessary in
order to enjoy good health, Burks' Sar'
saparlla and Red Glover purities the
blood. 100 doses 81. For sale by HART
d Bahnsen.
| DYsPEPsIA-1f you are troubled will
dyspepsia and an oppressive feeling aflel
eating. take Burks' Iron Tonic and be re
| lieved. A sure cure for dyspepsia.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
Safety from Malaria.

The most vigorous constitution, and
the strongest physique, are not proof
against disease, the germs of which lm>
pregD4te the air We breathe and the water
we drink. The true preparative, the
surest defense, is to fortify the system
with medicine which possesses. specific
virtues as Il safeguard and remedy. Hos
letters Stomach bitters is precisely this
article-proved by conclusive tests to be
so. Not only on this continent, wher-
ever missma gives birth to the malaral
infection, but in the tropics, where fever
and ague assumes its most malignant
types. this Incompatible, popular and de-
serving medicine has, for over third of
a century, shown its efficacy. Chills and
fever, dumb ague. bilious remittent alike
Weld to its influence and are prevented
BY it. The word fail" has no place
in the lexicon of possibilities when this
peerless article is used. 1t tones the
stomach, arouses the liver when sluggish,
and promotes healthful activity OF the
kidneys and bladder.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
MILAN.

MILAN, July D.
The Fourth was celebrated here by
home picnics.
Ellsworth B-own attended a celebra-
ton at Orion the Fourth.
A large number of the country people
attended the celebration at Rock Island.
Sam Heath arrived last week with his
family from an extensive trip through the
west.
Miss Nora Vanderslice, went last week
to Columbus junction, Iowa, to visit her
sister Mrs. G. A. Lowell
Miss Ball, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Thos. Starkey. of Bowling.
for some time left last Saturday.
Prof. Whalan and wife left Saturday
morning for Morris. ILL.,, to visit friends.
Mrs Whalan will remain for few weeks,
and the Prof. returned Tuesday.
Hardy Smith, formerly druggist here,
at present located at Des Moines. Iowa,
and Ross Smith, of Rock Falls, Ills, are
visiting their parents.
Miss Mamie Olmsted leaves next
bury. at Britain, OAK, and probably i'll
remain there.
Mr. Fred Goodrich and wife, visited
| friends here last week Fred is still rep
resenting Graham & Co. of St. Louis.
who he has been with for the past three
or four years.
Mr.. Clapp and wife. of Upton, Iowa,
arrived Saturday night to visit then
daughter. Mrs. c. D. Bradley. also Ed
ward of Cedar Rapids, who is cashier in
| bank.
The dams are at present all repaired.
Joe Fitzpatrick who is superintendent OF
the work, made a short job of it by push
ing the work rapidly. All the factories
are running full time now.
DIR. Tyler, of Muscatine. Iowa. who
thought quite seriously of locating here,
gave us pleasant call last Saturday, alsc
visiting his friend, Olson, and returned
on Monday.
Miss Edith Davis will leave this week
for Bolivar, Mo, to visit her brother
/ John Davis Miss Davis will return
about September 1st to take charge oi
the young idea in the grammar depart
ment here.
| VIM Muse, city editor of the Ceda
Rapids Gazette. arrived Sunday to vis
the scenes of his bovhood days. Mr.
Kneedler. formerly city editor of tn
Cedar Rapids Republicans. accompanied
J MIR. Muse, and gave us pleasant call.
i Sunday evening the Missionary soeiet,
entertaine the large assemblage. Mrs
Dr. Matthews acted as president of tn
, society. Mrs Olmsted reported tn
! progress and financial standing of theI
work. Mrs. Joseph Woodruff opene
! the exercises by an essay on Africa
D which gave some interesting facts of tn
missionary work. Miss May McLaugh
) lin gave au essay on "Enou. h TO do d
Home, showing in vivid manner wha
! should be done for the cause at home
3 Mrs. Carsons closed the meeting b
. giving Miss Pickwick's missionary boz
0 In her pleasing manner she delighted tn
congregation and all felt pleased to dro
: penny in the box.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
WAIT FOR THE BIG SHOW.

A Monster New Wild West Exhibit
tion--And Something About Doris
d CeIyin's colossal Unificati0n of
Great shows.
The Wild West, that land so prolific of
themes for the poet and the novelist, is
so full of romance and romantic heroes
and heroines, of adventure and adventur
ers, that it must ever be a source of won
der to the world The red man of the
prairie and the mountain, in all his saw
agery; and the frontiersman-that daring
class of manhood, found nowhere else be-
Death the blue dome of heaveD-furnish
an endless variety of life pictures tor the
iiterateur and the circus manager. In
the colossal shows, owned managed and
controlled by Messrs. John B. Doris & E
d. C0lvin. which Will positively exhibit
at Rock Island on Saturday, July %,
our show-goIng readers will see truth
full portrayal of life in the wild west, such
as lasso and lariat capturing of wild horses
cattle and Indians, capture of white maid
en- by Indian braves, bloodless mimic
massacres, bullfighting without slaugh'
ter. capture of stage coach by border
banditti, etc. All these acts are partici'
pated ID By real Indians, cowboys, scouts,
tTappers. frontiersmen and Mexican
vaqueros and matadores Messrs Dori:
& Colvin also bring three-riGg circus
containing 200 bright arenic stars. {
menagerie of so huge cages of wild beasts
an elevated theatre stage with 20 stelli
ferrous lroupes, a worlds museum. and
better than all, grand roman hippo
drome, which will be participated in by
over one hundred roman race riders
The free>to all street parade will be OF
the streets promptly at 10 O'Clock Door
open at l and D. m. Performance viii
commence one hour later.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

The Pittsburg, of the Diamond 30 line,
is "a gallant ship. She is daisy and a
flyer, She arrived in port here at noon
yesterday, twenty hours ahead of time,
and having made the round trip to St.
Paul and all intermediate stopping places
each way. Her time for arrival here was
3 O'Clock thus morning, hut the st. Paul,
the packet the Pittsburg beat up stream,
was chasing her back, and arrived three
hours behind her. The latest report
from down the river, gives the Pittsburg
still ahead. She will get into St. Louis
tonight and will not come out until her
advertised time, which is p. N Satur-
day The St Paul comes out Friday
The boats have had ten DAYS race of it
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
VITIATED BLOOD,
Scrofulous, Inherited and
Contagious Humors, Cur
ed by Cuticura.

THRGUGH the medium of one of your hooks re
l. ccived through Mr.. Frank T. Wray, druggist,
Apollo, Pa, became acquainted with yonr CUT
curG Remedies and take this opportunity to testify
10 you that their use has permanently cured me
of one of the worst cases of blood poisoning in
connection with rysipelas that have ever seen
and this after having been pronounced incurable
by some of the best physicians in this county.
take great pleasure III forwarding TO yon this
timonIal, unsolicited as il is by you. in order thai
Others suffering from similar maladies may be en-
couraged To give your CuticJrd Remedies trial.
P. :. WHITLINGER. Leechburg Pa.
Reference Frank T. WTay, druggist, Apollo, Pa
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Total

Many people refuse to take cod liver
This difficulty has been overcome in
SCOTS Emulsion of cod liver oil with
hypophosphites. 1t being as paiatable as
milk, and the most valuable remedy
known for the treatment of consumption,
scrutuIa and bronchitis, general debility,
wasting diseases of children. chronic
coughs and colds, has caused physicians
in all parts of the world to use it. Ply
sicians report our little patients take il
with pleasure. Try SCOTS Emulsion
and be convinced
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Cocaine, Iodoform or MercuriaIs IN any
form in the treatment of catarrh or hay
fever should be avoided rs they are both
injurious and dangerous. Iodoform is
easily detected by its offensive odor
The only reliable catarrh remedy on the
market today is Ely's Cream Balm, being
free from all poisonous drugs. 1t has
cured thousands of acute and chronic
cases. where all other remedies have
failed. A particle is applied into each
nostriI; no pain, agreeable 10 use. Price
80 cents of druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Mr.. d. /. Wilcoxson of Horse Cave,
Ky says he was for many years. badly
afflicted with phthislc, also diabetes; the
pains we're almost unendurable and
would sometimes almost throw him into
commissions He tried Electric bitters
and got relief from the first bottle aud
after taking six bottles, was entirely
cured, and bad gained in flesh eigteen
pounds. Says he positively believes he
would have died, had il not been for the
relief afforded by Electric btters. Sold
at fifty cents bottle by Hariz & Balm
sen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Cute he echoed We'll. | don't
know as the adjective would have oc>
CURED to me in Just that connection
But if you mean that they do their work
thoroughly, yet make no fuss about it;
cause no pain nor weakness; and, in
short, are everything that pill ought to
be, and nothing that it ought not, then
agree that Pierce's Pleasant Purgative
Pellets are about the cutest little things
going
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Darby's Prophylactic Fluid is une~
qualed in the treatment of scarlet fever
Used as gargle it prevents the throat
from becoming diphtheritic, allays the
inflammation and subdues the pain,
Used to sponge the body it allays the
itching inflammation of the skin and de-
stroys Infection.
Exposed in the sick room it will pre-
vent the spread of contagion, and keep
the atmosphere wholesome.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

The only exclusive Baby Carriage store
in the United States is at No 275 Wa
bash avenue. Chicago. The large and
beautiful display of the celebrated Hol-
man adjustable baby carriages is the
wonder and pride of the people of the
great northwest. See advertisement in
another column of the ARGUS and send
for their handsome catalogue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Stop at the newly opened and central
" located Sturtevant house. Broadway
and Twenty ninth Street Largely re-
built; entirely refurnished; new plumbing;
new elevator, etc Perfect cuisine; mod
crate prices; convenient to all the eleva-
ted railroad stations. Matthew & Pier
son, prortie.orH'
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

All who desire full information about
the cause and cure of blood poisons.
scrotula and scrofulous sRellings, ulcers,
sores. rheumatism, kidney complaints
catarTh, etc. can secure ny mail, free, +
copy OF our % page illustrated book ul
wonders, filled with the most wonderful
and startling proof ever before known
Address, BLOOD BALM Co,
Atlanta, Ga
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

James E. Richardson, Custom House, New Or
leans on oath saws: In 1870 scroi uious ulcers
broke out on my body until ! wa mas of cor
ruption. Everything known to the medical faculty
tried in vain. I became a mere wreck. Al
times could not lift my hands to my head. could
not turn in bed; in constant pain and looked
ppOn life as curse. No relief or cure in ten
years. In 1880 heard Of the CJHicHFG Remedies
used them and was perfectly cured y
Sworn to before L. 5 Com J. ID. Crawford
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Superintendent Gamble, of the Moline
& Rock Island street railway, reports a
big passenger travel on the Fourth
Fifteen cars were in use most Of the day,
and there was total of $500 passengers
carried. There was not the slightest ac>
cIdFut or DELAY
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Each year every local paper gives So
OCN in free lines for the benefit of the
community in which it is located. No
other agency can or will do this. Now,
then. what does the community, the BUSH
ness community. give in exchange foI
this work Peoria Democrat.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
BosFORD's ACID PHOSPHATE


DR.. A. L. Turner, head physician,
Bloomsbury sanitarlum, Philadelphia.
Pa, says; Have prescribed ii in several
hundred cases of epilepsy. and ALWAYS
with good results. As an adjunct to
the recuperative powers of the nervous
system know of nothing to equal it,"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
BUCKLEN's ARNICA sALvE.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, can
GERS, piles, chilblains, eorns, letter, chap
ped hands. aud all skin eruptions. guaran-
teed to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. 25 cents per box For sale by
Hartz f. B thnsan;
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06
Atlanta, Ga, May 4, 1856.


CHARLoTr, N, G., April 81, 1856
After using B B. B. | unhesitatingly
state that it did more good for my kidney
complaint than all other remedies com
5ined. Its action is speedy and | cheer
fully recommend it for kidney derange'
ments. I. b. CALLAHAN.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

are sold everywhere. Price: Cuticura, the great
skin cure ~ cents; cutiCura soap. an exquisite
beautlficr. y cents. Cutlcur Resolvent, the new
blood purifier, 81. P0tttr Drug d CbeDsicGl Co.,
Boston.
IMPLIES, Blackheads. Skin Blemishes and
IN Bnbg Hum rs. use CuTicuRA SOAP.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

We have been selling yonr Csfieard Remedies
for years, and have the first compla mt yet to re-
ceive from purchaser. One OF the worst cases of
sCrOfula ever saw cured by the use of five
bottles of CsaicarG ReS0lgeat. Catsetrd and Cgji-
cBTG Soap. The soap takes the cake here as a
medicinal soap TAYLOR TAYLOR,
Druggists Frankfort. Kan.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

and contagious humors. with loss of HAIR and
eruptions of tne skin, positively cured by Gu
tieVrG and CVf5c5sra SOap externally and CHic6rG
Re6OtU6Ht internally, when all other medicines
fail send for pamphlet
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Judge Hilton's park at Saratoga now
comprises ]. 000~acres. 1t is sali to be
the handsomest private park in the coun-
try.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Queen Margberita, of Italy, has all the
latest works on Jewish literature. She is
proficient in Hebrew.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

White and blue serges remain the IA
vorite feht,ea TOR Yachting auits.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Colonel Lamont says that days So
journ in the Adirondacks cost the presi-
Dental party only 50 per capita.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

In lawn tents the newest is the bell
shape, which Is made of striped and eS-
pensive linen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

A monument has been erected by the
heirs of Leopold Won Rsnke at the great
historians birthplace.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

Cardboard wsstehaskets TO represent
huge shells of the ocean are the newes,
in that line.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

HeEarths house at Cuiswick ie in
s.a.e 1T esd neglect.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-07-06

For many years | have been afflicted
with rheumatism, combined with some
kidney troubles. Indigestion finally added
TO my misery and | soon became feeble
and very nervous, and my whole system
was Frustrated. Several physicians were
employed and numerous patent medicines
resorted to without benefit. After seeing
so many testimonials extolling the won>
derful merit of B. B. b, commenced its
use and the effect WAS like magic. RheuN
matte pains ceased, my kidneys were re
lieved and my constitution improved at
once. and | cheerfully recommend it to
Others who may be similarly afflicted
Miss S. ToMLINsoN,
AlnrAn q. Mr. 1AAR